Kylesku Bridge -1984 - Lairg, UK
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N 58° 15.442 W 005° 01.433
30V E 381240 N 6459148
Kylesku Bridge is a curved concrete box girder bridge, which was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 2.
Waymark Code: WM166Z1
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/21/2022
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The plaque which was placed adjacent to the bridge reads.
"Kylesku Bridge
Opened By
Her Majesty The Queen
8th August 1984"
With an additional plaque describing what the bridge replaced and relevant officials.
(In 2019, the bridge was classified by Historic Environment Scotland as a Category A structure, recognising it as "visually striking and technically innovative". It was also officially renamed to the Gaelic translation of its name, Drochaid a' Chaolais Chumhaing
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